Poetry

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SKU: 9781350325890
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A Writer's Guide and Anthology

By Dr Amorak Huey and W. Todd Kaneko

Series: Bloomsbury Writer's Guides and Anthologies

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Brief Description

Fully revamped and expanded, this second edition offers a complete introduction to the art and craft of writing poetry. Mapping out 38 foundational elements of poetry including image, line, point of view, metaphor, movement, and music, authors Amorak Huey and W. Todd Kaneko use these elements... Read More

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The book guides readers through a range of poetic modes and styles such as:

Elegies and Odes
Found poems
Aubades and Nocturnes
Documentary and Protest poems
Ars Poetica
Lyric and Narrative poems
Personas and Portraits

With a focus on contemporary poems, the anthology features a truly diverse and global line-up of poets and poems to illustrate the elements and craft discussed in the book. Featuring all-new chapters on traditional poetic forms, prosody, writing poems that engage the current moment, and the value and ethics of imitation, this is the ultimate companion to studying and practising the craft of poetry.

Poetry by Dr Amorak Huey and W. Todd Kaneko offers insights and practical guidance for both emerging and experienced poets alike.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781350325890

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 February 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 4 bw illus

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 38.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 460g

Pages: 304

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Dr Amorak Huey Education & Reference Non-Fiction Poetry Series: Bloomsbury Writer's Guides and Anthologies W. Todd Kaneko

About the Author

Amorak Huey teaches creative writing at Grand Valley State University, Michigan, USA. He is author of four books of poetry, including Dad Jokes from Late in the Patriarchy (2021). He is co-founding editor of River River Books; he and W. Todd Kaneko also collaborated on the award-winning chapbook Slash/Slash (2021).
W. Todd Kaneko teaches creative writing at Grand Valley State University, Michigan, USA. A Kundiman fellow, he is the author of the poetry books This Is How the Bone Sings (2020) and The Dead Wrestler Elegies, Championship Edition (2023) and co-author with Amorak Huey of the chapbook Slash/Slash (2021).